H.R.2799 - United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service. as introduced.
  • Short: United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act as introduced.

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John Boozman

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6/10/2009--Introduced.United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Marshals Service, to mint and issue $5 gold and $1 silver coins emblema

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6/10/2009--Introduced.United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Marshals Service, to mint and issue $5 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 225 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of:
(1) $35 per $5 coin; and
(2) $10 per $1 coin. Requires distribution of the first $5 million to the Director of the United States Marshals Service National Museum, for the preservation, maintenance, and display of artifacts and documents of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires distribution of:
(1) $1 million to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children;
(2) $1 million to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund in support of the National Law Enforcement Museum and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial;
(3) $1 million to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association;
(4) $500,000 to the William "Bill" Degan Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty);
(5) $500,000 to the Robert D. May Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty);
(6) $500,000 to the Community Oriented Policing Service; and
(7) $500,000 to the Retired United States Marshals Service Association. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $5 gold coins.

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11/18/10
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I'm not validating but I so encourage you to read bill H. R. 2799. In the bill it refers to extraterrestrial weapons among other things. sono7atl says: November 19, 2010 at 7:05 pm. @ritter89 Why dont you do the background checks you ...

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11/15/10
Coin Legislation Passed into Law or Awaiting Action | Coin News

... Sr. Commemorative Coin Act – Introduced by Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) as H.R.2318 on 5/7/2009; United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act – Introduced by John Boozman (R-AR) as H.R.2799 on 6/10/2009 ...

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09/10/10
Congress nearly done with coins

HR2799: United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act • HR3464 : National Future Farmers of America Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 (Endorsed by the American Numismatic Association) ...

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